# Tirukkanangur Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/tirukkanangur/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Tirukkanangur Tirukkanangur is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,496 people in 358 households**, the 103rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 1,496people (2011) - 358households - 77.4%literacy - 606208PIN code ## Tirukkanangur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tirukkanangur is 606208.** Tirukkanangur falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606208 - Gram panchayatAlambalam - Community development blockKallakkurichi - Census village code633381 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tirukkanangur from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)91 km by road - Kallakkurichi (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Tirukkanangur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Tirukkanangur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Murarbad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kallakurichi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kallakurichi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tirukkanangur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and corn**. About 56% of the 575 hectares of village land is sown, and 274 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tirukkanangur Of every 100 households in Tirukkanangur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tirukkanangur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **92% Toilet within the home ****13%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **87% Tap water ****60%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%** **77% Use banking services ****75%** **49% Television ****53%** **76% Mobile phone ****68%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **10% Own their home ****93%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Tirukkanangur? ■ Tirukkanangur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898** **939 Working population ****62.2%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 65.4% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 314 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 506 (54%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 101 (11%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sankarapuram - Periyapagandai1,547 people - Yal1,546 people - Chinnakolliyur1,522 people - Noorolai1,499 people - Pottiyam1,472 people - Eduthanur1,462 people - Somandarkudi1,453 people - Peral1,438 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tirukkanangur?606208 - How far is Tirukkanangur from Viluppuram?91 km by road - What is the population of Tirukkanangur?1,496 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tirukkanangur in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Tirukkanangur?77.4% (Census 2011)